Week of July 4 -10, 2022

Week of July 4 -10, 2022

Mekeel’s Independence Day Celebration
Monday, July 4, 2022 • 10-11:30am • Free • 321 New York 301, Cold Spring • In keeping with a long standing tradition, Mekeel’s Corners Chapel will offer an Independence Day Celebration for the community featuring musicians leading attendees in the singing of patriotic songs and hymns. There will also be a reading of select passages from our nation’s most important founding documents. • Pre-register at: eventbrite.com/e/mekeels-independence-day-celebration-tickets-362521149517

People’s Parade
Monday, July 4, 2022 • Village of Kinderhook • Parade assembles at Rothermel Park at 11am, proceeds down Broad Street and ends in the Village Square • Link

Clermont’s Annual Independence Day
Monday, July 4, 2022 • 1pm • $15 per car • Clermont State Historic Site, 1 Clermont Ave., Germantown • Historic re-enactors demonstrating skills such as weaving, blacksmithing and Palatine-style cooking, story telling, traditional Scottish music, members of the 34th Regiment of Foot, food trucks and the annual reading of the Declaration of Independence before live music from The Wallpapers before seeing the fireworks set-off from Saugerties • Link

“Slavery, Segregation & Staatsburgh”
July 4, July 9 and July 17, 2022 • 1pm • Staatsburgh State Historic Site • The program will explore themes of race, freedom, and citizenship, based on recent research into Staatsburgh’s history. Join Historic Interpreter Zachary Veith for a conversation about the long path from enslavement to freedom taken by Black men, women, and children within the context of the Staatsburgh estate, built by the son of a signer of the Declaration of Independence. In addition to this special program, the site will be open for mansion tours on July 4. The program will also be offered on July 9 and 17 at 1:00pm. The program is free, but reservations are required at www.bookeo.com/StaatsburghSHS.

4th of July Fireworks
Monday, July 4, 2022 • 6:30 - 8:30pm • Walkway Over the Hudson • Walkway Over the Hudson will be open to ticket holders only to view the City of Poughkeepsie fireworks display. The Walkway will close to the general public at 4:30 p.m. for event setup and safety preparations. The bridge will reopen at 6:30 p.m. to those with valid tickets and remain open until approximately 9:30 p.m. • $20 general admission $15 seniors, veterans or Walkway members • https://walkway.org/event/fireworks-over-the-hudson-river/

Josh Groban
Tuesday, July 5, 2022 • Bethel Woods Center for the Arts • For the first time, Josh Groban will play songs for a live audience off his latest album, Harmony, released in November 2020 via Warner Records. Special guests joining him on this tour are the legendary New Orleans Preservation Hall Jazz Band as well as violinist/singer Lucia Micarelli, and singer-songwriter Eleri Ward. • BethelWoodsCenter.org.

Music in the Parks
Wednesdays through August 10, 2022 • 7pm in June and July, 6:30pm in August • Location rotates between Mills and Vanderbilt Mansions • See the full schedule: hvny.info/events/2022-music-in-the-parks

Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival
Beginning July 7, 2022 with Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare and directed by Gaye Taylor Upchurch, concluding on September 18. Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play by Anne Washburn with music by Michael Friedman and directed by Davis McCallum will play in repertory with Romeo and Juliet beginning on July 8 and run through September 17. The 2022 season will also include the touring production of Where We Belong by Madeline Sayet, directed by Mei Ann Teo and produced with Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, in association with Folger Shakespeare Library. Where We Belong will begin performances on Saturday, August 13 and will run through Monday, August 22. • Tickets start at $10 • hvshakespeare.org/calendar/

PHM Virtual Lecture Series – The Traitor's Wife: Peggy Shippen Arnold and Treason at West Point
Thursday, July 7, 2022 • 7pm • Dr. Charlene Boyer Lewis will explore the life of Peggy Shippen Arnold and her role in the Revolutionary War. Peggy Shippen Arnold demonstrates the distinct ways in which women of this era, both Loyalist and Patriot, participated in public culture and contributed to the important political and social discussions of the day. • Register: putnamhistorymuseum.org

"Breaking Stereotypes" Virtual Conference
Friday, July 8, 2022 • 9:30am - 1:30pm • Ulster County Eating Disorders Coalition presents their free Virtual Summer Conference focusing on Breaking Stereotypes. The conference will have three guest presenters focusing on a variety of topics. Presentations will include Bringing Men to the Table, The Power of Architect Language and 7 Strategies for Body Positivity. CEUs are available for LMSWs and LCSWS. • Register by July 1 • Link

Movies at the Greenville Drive-In
Fridays and Saturdays • Doors open 7pm, Live Music on Saturdays beginning at 7:15pm, Film starts at dusk (around 9pm) • drivein32.com

• July 8-9: Goonies (PG)
  Saturday Live Music: Matt Durfee and Rattling Baddlies

• July 15-16: Anchorman 2004 (PG-13)
  Saturday’s Live Music: Brad Towle & Feral Children

Stormville Antique Show and Flea Market
Saturday, July 9, 2022 • 10am • Stormville Flea Market, 428 Route 216, Stormville • Free admission, free parking • stormvilleairportfleamarket.com

Modern Makers Market in Cold Spring
Saturday, July 9, 2022 • 11am to 5pm • $3 • St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 1 Chestnut Street, Cold Spring • Over 50 artisans, artists and makers. Live music, food and raffle. It all takes place in the Village of Cold Spring. Small suggested donation for adults. Children are free. Dogs are welcome. Take Metro North to Cold Spring Station, then a short walk to St. Mary's. • hopsonthehudson.com

New York State and Film Summer Season
July 9 - August 7, 2022 • Vassar College and Marist College, Poughkeepsie • Over 25 public presentations of new works-in-progress including an untitled reading by Josh Radnor, “Love All” by Anna Deavre Smith, musical workshops and more • All tickets are $25. Tickets on sale June 1 • newyorkstageandfilm.org/summer

Movies Under The Walkway
Saturdays, July 9, July 23, and August 6, 2022 •  7 - 10:30pm • Cost: Free • 83 N Water Street, Poughkeepsie • Four free, family-friendly movies will be shown on the big screen beneath the Walkway Over the Hudson at the Upper Landing Park in Poughkeepsie, this summer, presented by the Millman Harris Romano Foundation and in partnership with Dutchess County Parks and Walkway Over the Hudson. Children’s activities and fun for the whole family will precede each movie. Check-in will begin at 7:30pm each night, and the feature film will begin at approximately 8:30pm • Registration is required in advance at DutchessNY.gov/ParksMovies

• July 9: Kid’s Costume Contest Night – Sing 2

• July 23: Spiderman: No Way Home

• August 6: Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

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ONGOING

Artist Exhibition: Dan Taulapapa McMullin "The Healer's Wound: A Queer Thierstory of Polynesia"
On view through Monday, July 4, 2022 • Window on Hudson, 43 South 3rd Street, Hudson • Window On Hudson is honored to inaugurate its newly renovated indoor exhibition space with multidisciplinary artist Dan Taulapapa McMullin. Images and writings from Taulapapa McMullin’s book “The Healer's Wound: A Queer Thierstory of Polynesia” will be on view from June 2 - July 4, 2022. Window On Hudson will also be open to the public on Saturday, June 11, 2022 from 5-8pm as part of the 2econd Saturday Hudson Gallery Crawl • windowonhudson.org

Brewster Summer Music Series
Ongoing through July 23, 2022 • 6-8pm • Located at The Gazebo in Electrazone Park, Brewster • brewstermusicfestival.com

BREWSTER SUMMER MUSIC SERIES LINEUP:

• June 18 - Fat City Rockers (Rockabilly, Surf, Oldies)

• June 25 - Plåsm (Explorative Progressive, Funk, Improvisation)

• July 2 - Real Stormin Norman (Latin, New Orleans Jazz, Boogie Woogie, Blues)

• July 9 - 1/3 of Sophie (Sweet, Funky, Spacey Arrangements)

• July 16 - La Pompe Attack (Gypsy, Jazz, Hot Swing Sound)

• July 23 - Way Behind the Sun (Traditional & Original Country Music)

Jane Ehrlich Fragmented Transparency Opening Reception
On view through July 31, 2022 • Lumberyard Center for Film and Performing Arts, 62 Water Street, Catskill • lumberyard.org/summer-2

Bard SummerScape 2022
Ongoing, through August 14, 2022 • Bard SummerScape returns with eight weeks of live music, opera, dance and theater. Through twelve themed concerts and panel discussions, the 32nd Bard Music Festival, “Rachmaninoff and His World,” offers an intensive reexamination of the contradictory life and times of Sergei Rachmaninoff, complemented by The Silent Woman (“Die schweigsame Frau”), the only true comic opera by the composer’s close contemporary Richard Strauss, in a rare new production from German director Christian Räth. SummerScape 2022 also presents the world premieres of new commissions in both dance and theater. Fisher Center Choreographer-in-Residence Pam Tanowitz premieres a major dance setting of the biblical Song of Songs with new music from Pulitzer Prize-winning composer David Lang, and, to mark Molière’s 400th anniversary, director Ashley Tata puts a feminist spin on the French playwright’s tragicomedy Dom Juan in a new translation by Sylvaine Guyot and Gideon Lester. To complete the lineup, Bard’s beloved Spiegeltent returns after a two-year absence for live music, dancing and more, featuring the return of Michael Mwenso and Jono Gasparro’s “Black Roots Summer”; a sneak peek at a new musical from Suzan-Lori Parks, Lileana Blain-Cruz and Courtney Bryan; and more. • For complete information regarding tickets, series discounts and more, visit fishercenter.bard.edu. or call Bard’s box office at 845-758-7900.

A Tournament of Lies
On view through September 17, 2022 • Saturdays and Sundays, noon - 5pm • Wassaic Project • The 2022 Summer Exhibition gathers 46 artists to Wassaic in hopes of harnessing the infinite energy of the life imitates art imitates life imitates art dynamo. Among them, Corrie Steckleburg’s burlap deer is consumed from the inside by seeds lying in wait to receive the summer rain, Molly Bertheaud’s mythological tapestries loose a volley of arrows upon idyllic animal islands while Lan Xu looses the unicorn from its woven captivity with the power of Photoshop, Amy Vázquez combines rituals old and new to bridge the everyday and the otherworld, and Stephen Morrison’s canine friends cordially invite you to an all-dog dinner party. • wassaicproject.org/exhibitions/a-tournament-of-lies

Portia Munson: Flood
On view through September 25, 2022 • Newmark Gallery, Art Omi, Ghent • For over two decades, Catskill-based artist Portia Munson has teased out cultural codes latent in the mass-produced items that surround us. Her monochromatic installations underscore the pleasures of looking at a dizzying array of items that are at once seductive and utterly disposable • Link

Newburgh Market
Sundays, through October 23, 2022 • 10am-3pm • Newburgh Mall parking lot, 1401 NY 300, Newburgh • The Newburgh Market is a little different than most markets as they intertwine themes within their market. Cosplay in the Burg, Mom-a-thon, and Mutt Strut are just a few of the themes they will be implementing throughout their season. Local Hudson Valley food trucks, artists, candle makers, and local clothing designers round out the lively spirit of this quirky little market that looks more like a party in the parking lot. • http://www.facebook.com/newburghmarket

The 13th Season of ‘Bridge Music’
Through October 31, 2022 • 8am-8pm • Free • Mid Hudson Bridge (Towers), U.S. 44-55, NY, Poughkeepsie/Highland • Bridge Music, Joseph Bertolozzi's musical opus celebrating the iconic Mid Hudson Bridge (and sister project to Tower Music from the Eiffel Tower in Paris) opens its 13th season April 1. Free and open to the public, this sound-art installation is located at each of the bridge's towers, accessed from the Mid Hudson Bridge's pedestrian sidewalks at Johnson-Iorio Park, in Highland. The sidewalks are open from dawn to dusk April 1 through October 31. Additionally, the same music plays year-round, 24/7 in the park on 95.3FM. For map & info go to bridgemusic.info

Environmentalists on Olana
Through November 5, 2022 • Tickets are $15 per person, $10 for members of Olana. Advanced registration is required. For more information and a full list of detailed offerings, dates and times, please contact education@olana.org or visit OLANA.org.

Full List of Programs:

• April 23 - “A Gift for Modern Pollinators: Exploring Olana’s Legacy Landscape” with Chris Layman from Fox Farm Apiary

• May 14 - “Exploring Olana’s Landscape through Indigenous Eyes” with Heather Bruegl from Forge Project

• June 18 - “Indigenous and Introduced: Discovering the Flora and Fungi of Olana” with Laura Chávez Silverman from The Outside Institute

• July 16 - “The Knowledge of the Land: Exploring Ancestral Healing” with Nkoula Badila from Grow Black Hudson

• August 13 - “Under the Surface: Lake Explorers” with Heidi Bock and Jenifer Rosete from the Columbia Land Conservancy

• September 10 - “How About Them NY Apples: Regional Agriculture, Sustainability, and Cider-Making in New York State” with Alejandro del Peral and Jake Samascott from Nine Pine Cidery and Samascott Orchards

• October 8 - “Exploring the Future of the Hudson River” with Tracy Brown from Riverkeeper

• October 15 - “Thinking in Systems: What Church and His Contemporaries Knew About Climate Change” with Matt Stinchcomb and Bob Dandrew from Partners for Climate Action

• October 22 - “Inspiring Partnerships to Protect Inspiring Views” with Cari Watkins-Bates and Jeffrey Anzevino from Scenic Hudson

• November 5 - “A Farm for the Past, Present, and Future: Exploring Agrarian Practice in the Hudson Valley” with Amy Gavaris from Churchtown Dairy

Hudson Valley Artists 2022: The Material, The Thing
On view through November 22, 2022 • Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, Alice and Horace Chandler Gallery and North Gallery, SUNY New Paltz • 1 Hawk Drive, New Paltz • 15th annual Hudson Valley Artists exhibition, considering how artists understand and reimagine the material culture we live in. Music and refreshments outdoors • Link

Sunset Sensations
Through December 8, 2022 • Locust Grove Estate, 2683 South Road (Route 9), Poughkeepsie • On the second Thursday of each month enjoy great wines paired with delicious culinary creations inspired by fresh vegetables from Locust Grove's Kitchen Garden. Three samplings created by the chef of the month will be paired with wines curated by local wine experts; then explore the estate gardens with Director of Horticulture Claire Davis. Tickets are $30/person ($35 in December) and are now on sale. Call 845-454-4500 for tickets.

& Art Fair: Special Exhibit
Through December 31, 2022 • The Museum at Bethel Woods • Interactive and innovative exhibition offering a unique window to art and culture in the '60s • Admission to the Special Exhibit is included in the ticket to The Museum at Bethel Woods, or $5 standalone. • BethelWoodsCenter.org

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COMING UP:

HVWiB Summer Soirée
Monday, July 11, 2022 • 6 – 8PM • $35 • Senate Garage, 4 North Front Street, Kingston • A one-of-a-kind celebration for you and your business! There is so much to remember as a business owner that sometimes it’s the most apparent thing you forget. Like taking moments to see how far you've come! Take time to celebrate what you’ve accomplished, the lessons you learned, and the strengthening of your business why – even better when that celebration is with like-minded people who have been there, learned along with you, and want to celebrate together. Let’s raise our glasses to women in business – all of us! The Summer Soirée is a one-of-a-kind evening in a beautiful space and features some of your favorite and soon-to-be-favorite women-owned businesses in the Hudson Valley. On Monday, July 11 at 6 pm we'll gather in the twinkle light-filled Senate Garage in Kingston to sip & savor deliciousness from a variety of incredible women in our community. Expect new flavors and special surprises from: - Mini Dhingra of Samosa Shack - Karla Thompson of Duchess of Desserts - Sina Clark of Violet's Bakery - Plus a summery drink to be announced soon! Bring the women who have been there when you've needed them most. We will lift each other up like only this special community can! All food and beverages are included in the ticket price. More details on the menu are coming shortly. If you are interested in being featured at the soirée or being part of our welcoming committee, please reach out to admin@hvwib.com. •  eventbrite.com/e/hvwib-summer-soiree-tickets-334830666537

Violinist Emmanuel Vukovich Performing in the Round Barn at Churchtown Dairy
Friday, July 15, 2022 • 7-8pm • $20 • Churchtown Dairy, 357 County Route 12, Hudson • Churchtown Dairy is pleased to host a violin concert by Emmanuel Vukovich performing the preview of the premiere of "Resilient Earth Caprices" by Sheila Silver • $20 • churchtowndairy.org

“A Midsummer Night’s Dream” presented by Catskill Mountain Shakespeare
Thursday, July 15, 2022 - Sunday, July 31, 2022 • Evenings at 7:30pm/Matinees at 2pm • $30 adults, $15 students • Emerson Resort and Spa, 5340 Route 28, Mt Tremper • Join Catskill Mountain Shakespeare outside on the bank of the Esopus Creek for “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” where fairies roam and mischief reigns. Watch as forbidden lovers escape to the woods, a fledgling theater troupe rehearse a play, and a fairy king and queen conspire and battle.Three worlds intertwine in a dark and humorous tale of love, mistaken identity, and magic. Catskill Mountain Shakespeare presents classic theater (and new work initiatives) in a fresh and modern way in immersive, natural settings while fostering diversity and equity for all. • catskillmountainshakespeare.com

Music on the Elmendorph Green: R.J. Storm and the Old School Bluegrass Band
Saturday, July 16, 2022 • 5pm • Free • 7562 N. Broadway, Red Hook • Bring a chair or picnic blanket and enjoy some live music from R.J. Storm and the Old School Bluegrass Band: Providers of energetic, artistic, harmonious, and engaging Bluegrass music. R. J. Storm and the Old School Bluegrass Band is a premier Hudson Valley Bluegrass band playing both traditional and forward thinking music that can bring the Bluegrass style to encompass many lines outside the traditional sphere. From local Hudson Valley events to the stages of the Newport Folk Festival and beyond, the Old School Bluegrass Band has won the acclaim of listeners young and old, new and seasoned, and warmly invite new listeners to come explore the beauty of some wonderful live music! • historicredhook.org/upcoming-events/rj-storm

Death Cab for Cutie
Saturday, July 16, 2022 • 7pm • MJN Civic Center, 14 Civic Center Plaza, Poughkeepsie • $55, $99 VIP • radiowoodstock.com.

Celebrating Gore Vidal at Edgewater
Sunday, July 17, 2022 • 3 - 6:30pm • Cost: $20 • 268 Dock Rd, Barrytown • Join Historic Red Hook and the Classical American Homes Preservation Trust for an afternoon devoted to an appreciation of the remarkable life and important career of the author and essayist Gore Vidal, who lived at Edgewater from 1950 to 1969. Celebrated for his fiction as well as for his trenchant political and social criticism, Vidal was also a pathbreaker in gay literature. An introduction to his life and work will be followed by readings from selected works and a discussion with the audience. Visitors can purchase tickets for a tour of the estate and also enjoy live music from the Hudson Valley Chamber Musicians and refreshments on the lawn • historicredhook.org/celebrating-vidal

An Evening with Graham Nash
Friday, July 22, 2022 • 8pm • Bardavon, Poughkeepsie • Towering above virtually everything that Graham Nash has accomplished in his long and multi-faceted career, stands the litany of songs that he has written and introduced to the soundtrack of our lives for nearly six decades. • Tickets

The First Annual Upstate Art Book Fair
Saturday, July 23, 2022 • 10am - 5pm • 722 Binnewater Lane, Kingston • Following the fair will be an opening for a featured publisher’s exhibition, followed by a DJ-set and a dance party celebration • Link

Watercolor Workshop in the Beatrix Farrand Garden with Betsy Jacaruso
Saturday, July 23, 2022 • 10am-noon • Cost: Free • 4097 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park • Join us in the garden for a beginner introduction workshop to the fine art of en plein air (outdoor) watercolor painting with local Rhinebeck artist and teacher Betsy Jacaruso. Participants are encouraged to bring a personal chair to work from, but all other materials will be provided. RSVP is mandatory as class size is limited. • beatrixfarrandgardenhydepark.org/cultural-arts-programs

React & Extract: Live Firefighter Demo and Obstacle Course
Saturday, July 23, 2022 • 10:30am-noon • Cost: Free • 117 Harry Howard Ave., Hudson • Join us as firefighters from the Greenport FD do a live demonstration on how they extract victims of a car accident from a car to rescue them! Then go through the Museum’s firefighter obstacle course. Can you react like a firefighter and make it through all of the obstacles to save the victim? Every child that tries will get a prize! All activities are FREE and will be outdoors (rain or shine-- there will be a tent for spectators). FREE admission to the Museum will also be offered to all who attend this special event. Reservations are not required for this event • fasnyfiremuseum.com/museum-events

Blues on the Farm: Cider, Blues & BBQ at Stone Ridge Orchard
Saturday, July 23, 2022 (Raindate Sunday, July 24) • 11am - 7pm • $20 • 3012 New York 213, Stone Ridge • A day on the farm with live music, Hudson Valley Farmhouse Cider, and great BBQ. Emcee: Big Joe Fitz Elly Wininger Good Rockin’ Marty Willa Vincitore & Company Chris Bergson & Ellis Hooks Chris Bergson Trio Clarence Spady Please join us for a day of award-winning blues music on a historic 200-year-old working farm • bit.ly/39bR8oD

Pigeon Palooza!
Saturday, July 23, 2022 • 3pm-5pm • $50 • 21 Moore Rd, Pleasant Valley • This is a super fun event including a tour of our bird sanctuary, a pigeon-themed auction, and line dancing. Virtual or in-person options available. All proceeds go towards the care of the 70+ rescues calling Dreaming of a Chance home. Tickets are required for attendance. • http://bit.ly/pigeonpalooza/

The Sultans of Swing presented by the Greater Newburgh Symphony Orchestra
Saturday, July 23, 2022 • 4pm • $35 • Aquinas Hall, Mount St. Mary College, 330 Powell Avenue, Newburgh • Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald are two of the supreme singers of all time. Their instantly recognizable voices and inimitable musical swagger meant that the songs they interpreted became timeless classics. For the Summer Pops concert, the orchestra will transform into a huge Big Band to perform some of swing music’s greatest hits. • Tickets: http://bit.ly/35YBco0

Night at the Movies
Saturday, July 23, 2022 • 7:30pm • Trophy Point Amphitheater, West Point • westpointband.com/calendar.html

Mid-Hudson Reptile Expo
Sunday, July 24, 2022 • MJN Convention Center, Poughkeepsie • midhudsonciviccenter.org/events/list

I LOVE MY DAD with Director Q&A
Thursday, July 28, 2022 • 7:30pm • Cost: $15 • Greenville Drive-In, 10700 Route 32, Greenville • A special screening of SXSW Grand Jury and Audience Awards winner I LOVE MY DAD, written, directed, and starring James Morosini. Q&A to precede the film. About the Film: Inspired by Writer/Director/Star James Morosini’s true life experience, I LOVE MY DAD follows Chuck (Patton Oswalt), an estranged father who desperately wants to reconnect with his depressive son, Franklin (Morosini). Blocked on social media and concerned for his son’s life, Chuck impersonates a waitress (Claudia Sulewski) online and starts checking in with Franklin. But things begin to spiral when Franklin falls for this imaginary girl and wants nothing more than to meet her in person, as Chuck has inadvertently catfished his own son. • wff.eventive.org/schedule/62aa36b8a6110600a4053adf

Hudson in Concert: A Community Celebration
Saturday, July 30, 2022 • 4 - 9pm • Cost: Free • Henry Hudson Riverfront Park, Barent Winnie Rd, Hudson • The Hudson Festival Orchestra (HFO) presents a free community event on July 30 at the scenic Henry Hudson Riverfront Park in Hudson, NY celebrating its diverse American heritage and bridging the gap between music and culture. The opening acts begin at 4 pm in the gazebo, with HFO taking center stage at 7 pm under the tent. Bring your blanket or chair and enjoy cultural music favorites, including American hoe-down, Gospel, Latin music, Cuban danzon, Argentine tango, Ragtime, Indian classical music, and more. • hudsonfestivalorchestra.org

Music on the Elmendorph Green: Rip and the Sleepy Hollow Boys
Saturday, July 30, 2022 • 5pm • Free 7562 N. Broadway, Red Hook • Bring a chair or picnic blanket and enjoy some live music from Rip and the Sleepy Hollow Boys. There are few pleasures better than sitting outside on a summer night listening to hand-picked music by one of your favorite bands. Maybe you’ve seen the Boys at the Nashkill Country Music Festival or at the Bearsville Theater. Regardless, the boys blend country, bluegrass, and blues, as well as some Celtic and gospel influences, into a potent brew of acoustic music. The Boys vocals are said to have inspired the Heavenly Choir and their arrangements of both original and traditional songs get even the most stoic people tapping their feet. • historicredhook.org/upcoming-events/rip-and-the-sleepy-hollow-boys

Silk Scarf Cyanotype Workshop
Sunday, July 31, 2022 • 10am-1pm • Cost: $65 • 89 Vineyard Avenue, Highland • This workshop will provide participants with the opportunity to print two cyanotypes (blueprints/sun prints) ; one on handmade watercolor paper and one on a silk scarf. A brief history of cyanotypes will be provided as well as a reference list for your use after the workshop. Fees: Regular Admission: $65 Includes one 9"x12" pre-coated handmade watercolor paper and one 6"x24" white silk scarf that you will coat with the cyanotype chemicals, yourself. Enhanced Admission: $79 Includes same as above plus one digital 8.5"x11" negative; email me a photo of your choice and I will make the negative for you for use with your projects. Email address will be provided after I receive notification of your workshop registration. Hudson Valley Multidisciplinary artist, Helen Gutfreund, the facilitator of this class, loves cyanotype for its simplicity and for the wide range of applications that brings. She uses the medium for photography, drawing replication, and photograms on paper and fabric. • eventbrite.com/e/silk-scarf-cyanotype-workshop-tickets-372846352477?aff

Free Admission Day at Storm King
Friday, August 5, 2022 • Storm King Art Center, New Windsor • Visit stormking.org/tickets to reserve your spot.

Community Day at the Museum
Saturday, August 6, 2022 • 10:30am-3pm • 117 Harry Howard Ave., Hudson • Come celebrate a birthday, an anniversary, and our diverse community on this special day! With new exhibits opening, exciting demonstrations, and lots of surprises, it’s a party you won’t want to miss! A thrilling demo by the Owego Hose Team! A barbershop quartet will serenade the crowd, An agility demo by Molly the Museum Dog, Fun games with prizes for all ages, History Hunt throughout the Museum, Tours and talks about the new exhibits celebrating Harry Howard’s 200th birthday and FASNY’s 150th anniversary All activities are free, and free admission to the Museum will also be offered during the event. Plus: free celebration cake! Reservations are not required. • fasnyfiremuseum.com/museum-events

Bollywood Dancing Workshops in the Beatrix Farrand Garden with Arobi Hanif
Saturdays, August 6, 13 & 20, 2022 • 10:30am-noon • Cost: Free • 4097 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park • Join us in the Beatrix Farrand Garden for energetic and entertaining dancing workshops celebrating the music of popular Indian movie soundtracks. Arobi Hanif is a dancer and Bard graduate who has taught to students of all ages. No experience necessary and all ages welcome • beatrixfarrandgardenhydepark.org/cultural-arts-programs

Mid-Hudson Comic Con
August 21-22, 2022 • MJN Convention Center, Poughkeepsie • midhudsonciviccenter.org/events/list/

Labor Day Celebration
Saturday, September 3, 2022 • 7:30pm •  Inclement date: Sunday, September 4, 7:30 p.m. • Trophy Point Amphitheater, West Point • westpointband.com/calendar.html

Bleus K9 Enrichment Day
September 11, 2022 • 11am - 4 pm • Cost: $10 • 10 Fence Road, Warwick • In Honor of the late Nichole Grazul, Bleu's and InLine K9 Co. is presenting this event. Ever wonder what else there is out there for your pup to do? Come watch demos and let your dog try them out. Canine sports of the day: Lure Course, Agility, Rally, CGC (Canine Good Citizen), Detection Work, Sled Dog, Fly Ball, K9 Police Demo, In Line K9 Co. Trainer. Plus, enjoy dog related vendors, a wine/beer cart, a Dock Diving table, Dr. Annette Gonzalez - Moblie Vet, a groomer for minimal trims, scavenger hunt, Trail walk, raffles and swap givaways! *$10 per dog • https://www.facebook.com/events/364620732344744

Roy A. Gonyea, Jr. Fall Golf Classic
Monday, September 12, 2022 • 9am • $180 • Wiltwyck Golf Club, 404 Steward Lane, Kingston • The Roy A. Gonyea, Jr. Fall Golf Classic is said to be one of the Hudson Valley’s BEST golf tournaments. Join us as we once again tee off for a good cause! Golfers will enjoy 18 themed holes, with a cart, at the beautiful Wiltwyck Golf Club in Kingston. This fun day includes a delicious continental breakfast, lunch, buffet dinner, a free cocktail, contests, prizes, raffles, and much more. • To register, visit arcmhfoundation.org/event/roy-a-gonyea-jr-fall-golf-classic-3/or call Kelly Wright at 845-768-5122.

Art Walk Kingston
September 17-18, 2021 • noon-5pm • Free • Art Walk Kingston is a celebration of the arts and the local community. Over the course of two days, visitors and local residents are invited to explore three distinct areas of the city of Kingston and immerse themselves in a range of art and events. Paintings, photographs and sculptures are just some of the mediums that will be on display at home studios and galleries. Our past events average over 100 artists at dozens of locations throughout the city, making this event one of the largest open studio tours in the Hudson River Valley. Whether you have a few hours or a full day, the event weekend will offer a broad range of art and activities for everyone. • artwalkkingston.com

Embroidery Workshop in the Beatrix Farrand Garden with Jessica Maffia
Saturday, September 17, 2022 • 1-3:30pm • Cost: Free • 4097 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park • An intro to embroidery with fine artist Jessica Maffia. Together the class will work on a design celebrating our 110 year old Beatrix Farrand Garden. All materials will be provided, but attendance is limited. You must RSVP to reserve a spot • beatrixfarrandgardenhydepark.org/cultural-arts-programs

STEREOLAB
Wednesday, October 5, 2022 • Basilica Hudson • Tickets

Pictures With Santa
Saturday, December 10, 2022 • 11am - 3pm • $10 • 2401 State Rte 52 Pine Bush • Hudson Valley's Most Popular Pictures with Santa is Back! Pine Bush Tractor Supply Co. is hosting Bleu's K9 Rescue Inc. For Our 6th Annual Pet Pictures with Santa Fundraiser. This Family Picture day is Organized to Help Raise Awareness and Funds for the Many Local Dogs in Need of a Home. Featuring Wonderful Raffles, Baked Goods, Adopting and Fostering Information. • $10 per printed photo • Note: ALL PETS ARE WELCOME. Pets need to be brought in a carrier or on leash/ harness. You know your pets best – if they will be too stressed by coming to a strange place and potentially waiting near strange people and other pets, please be mindful of this and consider leaving these pets at home. You may want to bring favorite toys or treats along with you to the event to keep your pets calm and entertained. Depending on the time there may be a short wait in line for photos. • https://www.facebook.com/events/748688633231496

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